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Home - OMRF News - Archives for Featured News

Featured News

OMRF discovery could stop deadly blood vessel hemorrhaging

December 13, 2013

A protein is key to the structural integrity surrounding blood vessels.

Filed Under: Diseases, Featured News, News Tagged With: AAA, abdominal aortic aneurysm, aneurysm, CDH4, Courtney, courtney griffin, extracellular, Florea, Griffin, Lupu, matrix, OMRF, PLOS Genetics, scientist-news

Oklahoma scientists warn of dangers of “stem cell tourism”

December 11, 2013

Desperation can drive some to risk lives and savings.

Filed Under: Featured News, News Tagged With: adult stem cells, cancer, Kincade, ocascr, Paul, paul kincade, regenerative medicine, scientist-news, stem cell tourism, tset

Golf tournament proceeds support future researchers and physicians

December 4, 2013

Hitting the links helps pay for the next generation of scientists and doctors.

Filed Under: Development News, Featured News, News Tagged With: golf, JR Caton, OUHSC, Penny Voss, PHF, Presbyterian Health Foundation

There’s more to Thanksgiving drowsiness than turkey

November 22, 2013

Carbs, not tryptophan, are to blame for many post-meal naps.

Filed Under: Featured News, News Tagged With: carbohydrates, chicken, drowsy, mashed potatoes, melatonin, naps, sleepy, steve prescott, stuffing, Thanksgiving, tryptophan, tuna, turkey

Yes, you should get a flu shot

November 20, 2013

Influenza kills 36,000 Americans and 500,000 worldwide each year.

Filed Under: Diseases, Featured News, News Tagged With: Chakravarty, Eliza, eliza chakravarty, flu, flu season, flu shot, flu vaccine, influenza, influenza vaccine, protein, scientist-news, steve prescott, strain

OMRF shares in $23.8 million grant to research trauma

November 15, 2013

Trauma is a leading cause of death in people under age 34.

Filed Under: Diseases, Featured News, News, Research News Tagged With: blood, Charles, charles esmon, chuck esmon, clotting, coagulation, coagulopathy, Department of Defense, Esmon, Kenneth Mann, NHLBI, scientist-news, Stephen Wisniewski, TACTIC, Trans-Agency Consortium for Trauma-Induced Coagulopathy, trauma, traumatic injury

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